THE CENTENNIAL.
TIMARU CELEBRATIONS.
(By felegraph.—Preas Association.)
TIMARU. Sunday.
The Timaru Centennial celebration*, which will extend over a week, were commenced to-day with a thanksgiving service, at which reference was made to the death of the Prime Minister by the principal speaker, the Rev. F. Wilkinson. The week's programme will include the opening of a Centennial memorial in the form of a women's community centre, the entertainment of pioneers, massed displays by schoolchildren, and the re-enactment of the landing of pioneers at Caroline Bay.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 77, 1 April 1940, Page 11
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